Definition of medical equipment

Medical equipment refers to instruments, equipment, appliances, materials or other articles that are used independently or in combination for human body, and also includes necessary software. The therapeutic effect on human body surface and body is not obtained through pharmacology, immunology or metabolism, but the medical device products play a certain auxiliary role. During the use period, it aims to achieve the following expected purposes: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and mitigation of diseases; Diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, mitigation and compensation of injuries or disabilities; Research, replacement and regulation of anatomical or physiological processes; Pregnancy control.